MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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